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Joe Ginsberg

Position: Catcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

5-11, 180lb (180cm, 81kg)

Born: October 11, 1926 in New York, NY us

Died: November 2, 2012 in West Bloomfield, MI

Buried: Montrose Township Cemetery, Montrose, MI

High School: Cooley HS (Detroit, MI)

Debut: September 15, 1948 (Age 21-340d, 10,548th in major league history)
vs. WSH 4 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: April 15, 1962 (Age 35-186d)
vs. PIT 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1950 season

Full Name: Myron Nathan Ginsberg

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

0.0

1716

414

.241

168

RBI

182

OBP

.332

SLG

.320

OPS

.652

OPS+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	9-2 / in Starts: 8-2
Longest Hitting Streak	3 games
Longest On Base Streak	3 games
Most Games w/o HR	10 games
Most Games w/o RBI	9 games
Grand Slams	0 in 0 bases loaded PA and 0 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 39 PAs	1
Actual Runners on Base	10 (6-3-1)
Avg. MLBer w/ 39 PAs	4
Avg. Runners on Base	26 (13-8-4)

Most Driven In
J Outlaw	1

Most Driven In By
N Berry	2
J Outlaw	1
J Lipon	1

1948 Batting Game Log

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1948 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	ROE	GDP	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	1	135 (134)	Sep 15	DET		WSH	W,4-2	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	8	.68	0.023	.00	0.00%	-0.21	C
2	2	136	Sep 16 (1)	DET		NYY	W,2-1	CG	3	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	.429	.429	.429	.857	8	1.20	0.016	.00	0.00%	0.21	C
3	3	141 (4)	Sep 19 (2)	DET		BOS	W,8-6	CG(8)	4	3	1	2	0	1	0	0	0	.500	.545	.500	1.045	8	1.29	0.108	.00	0.00%	1.28	C
4	4	144 (2)	Sep 22	DET		PHA	W,5-1	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0		0	.357	.400	.357	.757	8						C
5	5	145	Sep 23	DET		PHA	W,8-7	CG	4	3	3	3	0	1	0		0	.471	.526	.471	.997	8						C
6	6	146	Sep 24	DET		CLE	W,4-3	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	.476	.522	.476	.998	8	.69	0.019	.00	0.00%	0.35	C
7	7	148 (1)	Sep 26	DET		CLE	L,1-4	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.417	.462	.417	.878	8	1.15	-0.090	.00	0.00%	-0.77	C
8	8	149	Sep 28	DET		SLB	L,3-5	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0		0	.357	.400	.357	.757	8						C
9	9	150	Sep 29	DET		SLB	W,4-0	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0		1	.375	.412	.375	.787	8						C
10	10	151	Sep 30	DET		SLB	W,7-2	CG	4	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	.361	.395	.361	.756	8	.60	0.051	.00	0.00%	0.24	C
11	11	152	Oct 1	DET	@	CLE	W,5-3	9-GF	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	.361	.410	.361	.771	9	6.09	0.174	.00	0.00%	0.66	PH C
							9-2		39	36	7	13	1	3	1	0	1	.361	.410	.361	.771		1.14	0.301	.00	0.00%	1.77

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